Chief Financial Officer
Job Posting for Chief Financial Officer at Frontline Wildfire Defense
Job Title: Senior Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Location: Remote Work Environment
About Frontline Wildfire Defense:
Frontline Wildfire Defense is committed to safeguarding homes, families, and communities from the devastating impacts of wildfires. Through innovative solutions like our mobile app and the Frontline Wildfire Defense System, we empower customers to track wildfires, receive vital alerts, and protect their homes from flying embers—the leading cause of structure loss during wildfires. With a significant presence in California, we're dedicated to expanding our reach and enhancing our technology to lead in wildfire defense solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Leadership and Strategy: Develop and execute a comprehensive financial strategy aligned with our mission and objectives. Manage forecasting, budgeting, and cash flow to optimize resource allocation and drive sustainable growth.
- Funding and Capital Management: Lead fundraising initiatives, including equity, debt, grants, and alternative financing options. Build and leverage relationships with venture capitalists, angel investors, financial institutions, and government agencies to secure funding for expansion and technological advancement.
- Operational Finance Management: Establish and maintain a robust financial infrastructure to safeguard company assets and ensure integrity in financial reporting. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, accounting standards, and tax laws. Identify and mitigate financial risks effectively.
- Board and Investor Relations: Act as the primary liaison between our finance function, the Board of Directors, and investors. Present financial reports, forecasts, and strategic insights to guide decision-making and inspire confidence in our financial management.
- Team Leadership and Development: Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and professional growth. Provide guidance to the Controller and finance team, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and best practices.
- Exit Strategy Planning: Develop and implement strategies to position Frontline Wildfire Defense for potential exit opportunities, such as acquisition or IPO. Conduct thorough financial analysis and planning to maximize value and mitigate risk.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field; MBA or CPA required.
- Proven experience in senior financial leadership roles within high-growth startups or established organizations, preferably as a CFO or VP of Finance.
- Extensive direct experience in fundraising, with a successful track record in securing funding from diverse sources and navigating complex financing structures.
- Expertise in financial strategy, forecasting, budgeting, and cash flow management, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership abilities with a focus on team development and mentorship. Previous experience building and leading high-performing finance teams is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to cultivate relationships with investors, board members, and external partners.
- Strategic mindset with a results-oriented approach to financial management and decision-making.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including equity options commensurate with experience and contribution.
- Opportunity to play a pivotal role in a mission-driven organization dedicated to protecting communities from wildfires.
- Participation in a passionate and collaborative team with a flexible remote work environment, fostering work-life balance and autonomy.
Join Frontline Wildfire Defense and contribute to our mission of safeguarding homes and communities from the threat of wildfires. Together, we can make a difference.
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